Set: SAT Princeton Review Hit Parade - Pride

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Term Definition
condescending (adj) treating people as weak or inferior
contemptuous (adj) feeling hatred; scornful
despotic (adj) exercising absolute power; tyrannical
dictatorial (adj) domineering; oppressively overbearing
disdain (n) contempt; scorn. (v) to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on.
haughty (adj) arrogant; vainly proud
imperious (adj ) arrogantly domineering or overbearing
patronizing (adj) treating in a condescending manner
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Terms 8
Creator desperatechaos
Created June 25, 2008
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Tags sat, sat vocab, sat vocabulary, test, vocabulary, vocab
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Pride vocabulary taken from the Princeton Review's SAT hit parade.

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  1. contemptuous → (adj) feeling hatred; scornful - 5 misses
  2. disdain → (n) contempt; scorn. (v) to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on. - 4 misses
  3. haughty → (adj) arrogant; vainly proud - 4 misses
  4. imperious → (adj ) arrogantly domineering or overbearing - 4 misses
  5. despotic → (adj) exercising absolute power; tyrannical - 3 misses
  6. patronizing → (adj) treating in a condescending manner - 3 misses
  7. condescending → (adj) treating people as weak or inferior - 2 misses